Thread: Is today's SF too pessimistic?
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Old 03-21-2012, 12:23 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Penforhire View Post
We're still mired in a period of political and social unrest, magnified by increasing global connectivity. Upbeat SF feels too pollyanna right now.
I think you could acknowledge these issues and still have 'upbeat' stories on how future technologies could address them, etc.
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